django-patternslisted
Install: claude install-skill Izangi2714/claude-code-python-stack
# Django Development Patterns
Production-grade Django architecture patterns for scalable, maintainable applications.
## When to Activate
- Building Django web applications
- Designing Django REST Framework APIs
- Working with Django ORM and models
- Setting up Django project structure
- Implementing caching, signals, middleware
## Project Structure
### Recommended Layout
```
myproject/
├── config/
│ ├── __init__.py
│ ├── settings/
│ │ ├── __init__.py
│ │ ├── base.py
│ │ ├── development.py
│ │ ├── production.py
│ │ └── test.py
│ ├── urls.py
│ ├── wsgi.py
│ └── asgi.py
├── manage.py
└── apps/
├── __init__.py
├── users/
│ ├── __init__.py
│ ├── models.py
│ ├── views.py
│ ├── serializers.py
│ ├── urls.py
│ ├── permissions.py
│ ├── filters.py
│ ├── services.py
│ └── tests/
└── products/
└── ...
```
### Split Settings Pattern
```python
# config/settings/base.py
from pathlib import Path
BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent.parent
SECRET_KEY = env('DJANGO_SECRET_KEY')
DEBUG = False
ALLOWED_HOSTS = []
INSTALLED_APPS = [
'django.contrib.admin',
'django.contrib.auth',
'django.contrib.contenttypes',
'django.contrib.sessions',
'django.contrib.messages',
'django.contrib.staticfiles',
'rest_framework',
'rest_framework.authtoken',
'corsheaders',
# Local apps
'apps.users',
'apps.products',
]
# config/settings/developmen